“America is in love with guns so this seems like a loaded question. Pun intended,” says Pharoahe Monch in response to: Why aren’t there more love songs in rap? “Subsequently, rappers love guns,” he ...

Dave Mustaine and Megadeth stand tall among a small handful of genre-defining bands and as a result, a new Megadeth album is always (for better or worse) going to be compared to the rest of their ...

Megadeth have just announced that they will be releasing their 13th album, the appropriately and complexly titled 'TH1RT3EN,' on Nov. 1. Frontman Dave Mustaine calls the disc one of his "proudest ...

Hip-hop luminary Pharoahe Monch has formed a new trio, Th1rt3en, with Jack White’s drummer Daru Jones and acclaimed guitarist Marcus Machado. The group announced their arrival with their first song, ...

Th1rt3en — the new trio of Pharoahe Monch, Jack White’s drummer Daru Jones, and guitarist Marcus Machado — has released a harrowing new video for their song “Kill, Kill, Kill.” ‘The Breakdown’: Go ...

Those insane speed-metal guitars! Those pummeling drums! Dave Mustaine’s snarling, sandpaper-and-nails voice! Megadeth might brazenly ignore the perils of self-parody, but the quartet’s stubborn ...

Few musical genres are as polarising as rap. I know numerous music fans who are open to experimenting with genres, even if it means going beyond their comfort zones, but aren’t as open-minded when it ...

The Queens legend tests out an unwieldy rap-rock hybrid with a few promising moments that will test even his most devoted followers. Save this story Save this story Since emerging from South Jamaica, ...

Pharoahe Monch's fed-up rock band performs four songs for our Tiny Desk quarantine series. The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) ...

Were it just for the Big 4 concerts alone - the turbo-fueled, dream lineup of Anthrax, Slayer, Megadeth and Metallica - Dave Mustaine could rest easy on a year well spent. But the metal legend did ...

One of metal's most controversial figures for the best part of three decades, Megadeth founder Dave Mustaine may have found God, become a bestselling author and mended a fractured relationship with ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Were it just for the Big 4 concerts alone - the turbo-fueled, dream lineup of Anthrax, Slayer, ...